Section 32, Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 [S2E-JTV]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 14 January 1955 by No. 1356/1955 [N12-RK7].

In Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 [A11-XXV]. This text from 14 January 1955. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 32, Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 [S2E-JTV]. Machine: S2E-JTV.

32. Registration of tenants.—(1) Every tenant shall, within sixty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the cultivation of land as tenant after such commencement, within sixty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Collector in Form 12, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees. (2) The Collector shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No tenant shall carry on the cultivation of land as tenant unless registered under this section.

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prescribed: Section 2, Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 [S2EHWV] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

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tenant: Section 2, Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 [S2EHWV] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "tenant" means a person who holds land on lease and includes a person who cultivates the land of another on payment of rent

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